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Entries from November 2008

This Sunday - Sherwood Award Application Workshop

by Emilie Beck, March 27th, 2009
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Center Theatre Group is offering a workshop on
the application process for the Sherwood Award.
Sunday, March 29, 2009 at 11am
Center Theatre Group Annex
Rehearsal Room B
601 West Temple Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
The Sherwood Award is a $10,000 award given to emerging, innovative artists of exceptional talent who reside in Los Angeles. It [...]

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Ghost Road Brings Its Trilogy Home

by Lee Melville, March 24th, 2009
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Madelynn Fattibene, JoAnna Senatore, Ronnie Clark and Sarah Broyles in Home Seige Home.
(Photo by Mark Seldis)

Home Siege Home, presented in cooperation with the Los Angeles County Arts Commission/ Ford Theatres at [Inside] the Ford, 2580 Cahuenga Blvd. East in Hollywood. Opening March 26 and 27; Parts 1 and 2 alternate Thurs.-Fri., 8 pm; Part 1 [...]

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Garry Marshall: “Saying “Cheese” is funny. You have to smile when you say it.”

by Lee Melville, March 19th, 2009
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Cast members Joe Regalbuto and DeeDee Rescher with playwright/producer Garry Marshall
“Everybody say Cheese!” at the Falcon Theatre in Burbank; Opening Friday, March 20!
Everybody Say “Cheese!” is playing at the Falcon Theatre, 4252 Riverside Dr., Burbank, through April 11. Performances: Wed.-Sat., 8 pm; Sun., 4 pm. Tickets: $32.50-$40. Call 818.955.8101 or visit www.falcontheatre.com
Audience Talk-Backs with Playwright [...]

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Sherwood Application Workshop: Monday, March 23

by Emilie Beck, March 19th, 2009
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Center Theatre Group is offering a workshop in the application process for the Sherwood Award, on Monday, March 23 at 7 pm, at 601 West Temple St.
The Sherwood Award is a $10,000 award given to emerging, innovative artists of exceptional talent who reside in Los Angeles. It is open to all theatre artists, and includes [...]

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Connie Chats: March/April 2009

by Connie Danese, March 19th, 2009
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THE BIZ REPORT: West Coast Ensemble celebrates its 27th anniversary with a benefit evening of Greatest Hits hosted by special guest Sam Harris. Songs and performances from their hit musicals of the past 5-10 years will be presented at the Colony Theatre on Monday, March 23. Following a light reception and vodka tasting, the evening [...]

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Connie Chats: Taylor Hackford helms ‘Louis & Keely’ at the Geffen

by Connie Danese, March 16th, 2009
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When Vanessa Claire Smith and Jake Broder wrote and starred in their production of Louis & Keely: Live at the Sahara at the Sacred Fools Theatre they could never have imagined renowned film director Taylor Hackford (An Officer and a Gentleman, Ray) would be in the audience one hot summer night. “I’ve been a fan of Louis [...]

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An Inside S.T.A.G.E. Dish with Carole Cook

by Lee Melville, March 16th, 2009
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Carole Cook and John Maher; Photo by Chris Kane
The Brothers Gershwin: George & Ira, the 25th Anniversary S.T.A.G.E. Benefit, Sat., March 21 at 8 pm and Sun., March 22 at 3 pm. Wilshire Theatre, 8440 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills. Ticket information: 866.679.0958 or www.stagela.com.
Visit LAStageTix.com for available discounted tickets.
Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event offers The [...]

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LA Drama Critic’s Circle Announces 2009 Recipients!

by Douglas Clayton, March 16th, 2009
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LOS ANGELES DRAMA CRITICS CIRCLE        ANNOUNCES WINNERS
FOR 40th ANNUAL AWARDS

March 16, 2009…Los Angeles… The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle has announced the winners and special awards for excellence in Los Angeles and Orange County theatre for the year 2008.  The 40th Annual Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards ceremony [...]

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Kirk Douglas: Before He Forgets

by Deborah Behrens, March 12th, 2009
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By Deborah Behrens Photography: Eric Schwabel
At 92, Kirk Douglas still dreams the impossible dream. Though he never played Cervantes’ legendary man of La Mancha, the Hollywood icon credits Don Quixote’s ideals for influencing his own surprising longevity.
“I always wanted to play that character,� Douglas admits one sunny afternoon at his Beverly Hills home, [...]

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Reservation/Box Office Manager: Morgan-Wixson Theatre

by Douglas Clayton, March 12th, 2009
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We are looking for someone to handle all reservations, ticket sales and subscriber exchanges for our 200 seat theatre in Santa Monica; maintain subscriber, member, donor and other mailing lists; compose and mail all donor letters; work on subscription fulfillment; run box office for all performances; finalize accounting of all box office and reservation ticket [...]

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